Recognised as Colour
#2ACBBF
- #2ACBBF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#2ACBBF is a cyan with RGB values 42, 203, 191 and HSL 176°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#2ACBBF#2ACBBF
HEX#2ACBBF
RGBrgb(42, 203, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.7961, 0.749
RGB percentages16.5%, 79.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(175.5, 65.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.5, 79.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK79.3%, 0%, 5.9%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,804,671
CSS custom property--colour: #2ACBBF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#D53440
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CB2A36
Analogous#2ACB6F, #2A86CB
Triadic#BF2ACB, #CBBF2A
Split complementary#CB2A86, #CB6F2A
Tetradic#6F2ACB, #CB2A36, #86CB2A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R42
G203
B191
Red42 (16.5%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue175.53°
Saturation (HSL)65.71%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G CB · B BF
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